2026 U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifier

Indian Peaks Golf Course

Monday, July 13, 2026

 

Registration Information

Registration Link: Click HERE. All players must register through the USGA

 

Age Limit: Must be 55 on or before August 29, 2026

 

Registration Opens: April 15, 2026 at 9:00am EDT

 

Registration Closes: June 17, 2026 at 5:00pm EDT

 

Field Size: Maximum of 84 players.

 

Entry Fee: $190.00

 

Handicap Index limit: 5.4 

 

Tournament Information

Format: 18 holes of individual stroke play

 

Starting Time: 7:30 a.m. - 9:30am off holes #1 and #10

 

Qualifying Positions: TBD

 

Alternate Positions: TBD

 

Concurrent CGA Qualifier: This event serves as a concurrent qualifier for the CGA Senior Amateur Championship. The qualifier is first and foremost a U.S. Senior Amateur Championship qualifier. Only players that are registered for the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship qualifier through the USGA's website may ALSO use this site as a CGA Senior Amateur Qualifier. You may not play in this event as a CGA Senior Amateur Qualifier only.

 

If you are registered for the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship qualifier and would also like to use this site as a qualifying round for the CGA Senior Amateur Championship, your 18-hole total score will be used as your qualifying score against the other players that are also registered for the concurrent CGA Senior Amateur qualifier.

 

Golf Carts: Players may ride in golf carts for the U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifier. Cart fees will be included in the player's entry fee. Players may also choose to carry, use a push cart or have a caddie. There will only be allowed two (2) carts per group. The player or the player’s caddie may ride in a golf cart during a stipulated round, but both may not ride at the same time. I.E. - a player may walk to the green and the caddie may bring the cart up.

 

Please see the attached PDF in the "USGA Links" section.
 

Driving Range: The driving range will be made available by 6:30 a.m. at no additional charge to the player.

 

Practice Round Information: Practice rounds can be scheduled 30 days in advance (June 13th & After). Regular tee times accepted 10 days prior. The rate for practice rounds is Mon-Thurs $53, Fri/Sat/Sun/Holiday $70-89 (+$22 cart). Please call the golf shop to set up a practice round time. 

 

Player Food: Player food will be available for purchase at the responsibility of the player. 

 

Score Posting: The CGA will post tournament scores to GHIN at the conclusion of play.

 

USGA Policies & Local Rules in Effect

Distance Measuring Devices: Must measure distance only.

 

Green Maps: Please note that any green reading materials must adhere to the 2023 updated standards.

 

Prohibiting Use of Audio and Video Devices: During a round, a player must not listen to or watch content of any nature on a personal audio or video device (G-8).

 

Replacement of Broken or Significantly Damaged Club with Similar Club: Model Local Rule G-9 is in effect.

 

Clubs: Grooves - Local Rule as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect. Model Local Rule G-3.

 

Footwear: It is a condition at all qualifying sites unless otherwise indicated by an asterisk on this entry application that shoes with traditionally-designed spikes (regardless of composition, i.e., ceramic, plastic, etc.) or spikes, regardless of design, comprised either entirely or partially of metal (if such metal may come in contact with the course) are prohibited during the stipulated round. Penalty for breach of this condition: Disqualification

 

Modifications for Players with Disabilities: Players wishing to utilize Rule 25 must provide the USGA Championships Department with the appropriate documentation prior to the entry deadline for the respective championship. To learn more information, click here.